top 200 drugs class A Flashcards
Lamotrigine
Lamictal, seizures and bipolar disorder, anticonvulsant drug
Phenytoin
Dilantin, seizures, anticonvulsant drug
Valproate Sodium
Depacon, seizures, anticonvulsant drug
Divalproex Sodium
Depakote, seizures, anticonvulsant drug
Levetiracetam
Keppra, seizures, anticonvulsant drug
Gabapentin
Neurontin, seizures, anticonvulsant drug
Pregabalin
Lyrica, seizures, anticonvulsant drug
Topiramate
Qudexy & Topamax, seizures and migraines, anticonvulsant drug
Oxycarbazepine
Trileptal, seizures, anticonvulsant drug
Eletriptan
Relpax, migraines, “triptan” 5-HT1a agonist
Sumatriptan
Imitrex, migraines, “triptan” 5-HT1a agonist
Zolmitriptan
Zomig, migraines, “triptan” 5-HT1a agonist
Solifenacin
Vesicare, overactive bladder, antimuscarinic drug
Ropinirole
Requip, Parkinson’s disease, dopamine agonist
Pramipexole
Mirapex, Parkinson’s disease, dopamine agonist
Levodopa
Inbrija & Dopar & Larodopa, Parkinson’s disease, dopamine
Levodopa + Carbidopa + Entacapone
Stalevo 50, Parkinson’s disease, dopamine and decarboxylase inhibitor
Clozapine
Clozaril, psychosis, atypical antipsychotic
Quetiapine
Seroquel, psychosis, atypical antipsychotic
Risperidone
Risperdal, psychosis, atypical antipsychotic
Olanzapine
Zyprexa, psychosis, atypical antipsychotic
Aripiprazole
Abilify, psychosis, atypical antipsychotic
Haloperidol
Haldol, psychosis, typical antipsychotic
Memantine
Namenda, Alzheimer’s disease, NMDA antagonist
Donepezil
Aricept, Alzheimer’s disease, acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
Buspirone
Buspar, anxiety, anxiolytic
Alprazolam
Xanax, insomnia & anxiety & seizure, benzodiazepine
Lorazepam
Ativan, insomnia & anxiety & seizure, benzodiazepine
Diazepam
Valium, insomnia & anxiety & seizure, benzodiazepine
Clonazepam
Klonopin, insomnia & anxiety & seizure, benzodiazepine
Temazepam
Restoril, insomnia & anxiety & seizure, benzodiazepine
Eszopiclone
Lunesta, insomnia, “Z-drug” sedative/hypnotic
Zolpidem
Ambien, insomnia, “Z-drug” sedative/hypnotic
Zaleplon
Sonata, insomnia, “Z-drug” sedative/hypnotic
Propofol
Diprivan, conscious sedation, anesthetic
Lithium
Lithobid, bipolar disorder, lithium
Trazodone
Desyrel, depression & insomnia, serotonin modulator
Nortriptyline
Pamelor, depression & neuropathic pain, tricyclic antidepressant
Imipramine
Tofranil, depression & neuropathic pain, tricyclic antidepressant
Amitriptyline
Elavil, depression & neuropathic pain, tricyclic antidepressantSer
Buproprion
Wellbutrin and Zyban, depression & smoking cessation, dopamine-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
Mirtazapine
Remeron, depression, alpha-2-antagonist
Escitalopram
Lexapro, depression, SSRI
Paroxetine
Paxil, depression, SSRI
Fluoxetine
Prozac and Sarafem, depression, SSRI
Citalopram
Celexa, depression, SSRI
Sertraline
Zoloft, depression, SSRI
Fluvoxamine
Luvox, depression, SSRI
Venlafaxine
Effexor, depression, SNRI
Desvenlafaxine
Pristiq, depression, SNRI
Duloxetine
Cymbalta, depression, SNRI
Atomoxetine
Strattera, depression/ADHD, SNRI
Lisdexamfetamine
Vyvanse, ADHD, CNS stimulant
Dextroamphetamine
Dexedrine, ADHD & narcolepsy, CNS stimulant
Methylphenidate
Ritalin and Concerta, ADHD & narcolepsy, CNS stimulant
Phentermine
Adipex & Lomaira, obesity, CNS stimulant
Ondansetron
Zofran, nausea and vomiting, 5-HT3 antagonist
Granisetron
Kytril & Sancuso, nausea and vomiting, 5-HT3 antagonist
Metoclopramide
Reglan, slow GI motility and vomiting, dopamine antagonist (promotility agent)
Meclizine
Antivert, motion sickness, antihistamine
Famotidine
Pepcid, reflux and ulcer, H2 antagonist
Nizatidine
Axid, reflux and ulcer, H2 antagonist
Cimetidine
Tagamet, reflux and ulcer, H2 antagonist